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Historical sources (also known as historical materials) are original sources that provide us important historical information. These sources are things that inform us about history at the most basic level and these sources are used as clues in order to study.
'''Historical source''' (also known as historical material or historical data) is original source that contain important historical information. These sources are something that inform us about history at the most basic level,<ref>[https://www.historyonthenet.com/what-are-historical-sources What Are Historical Sources?]</ref> and these sources used as clues in order to study  


Historical sources are classified into primary, secondary and tertiary sources.
Historical sources include [[historical document|documents]], [[Artifact (archaeology)|artifacts]], [[Archaeological site|archaeological sites]], [[Feature (archaeology)|features]]. oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), and oral history. Even ancient [[relic]]s and [[ruins]], broadly speaking, are historical sources.<ref>[http://www.ndl.go.jp/modern/e/guidance/whats01.html What Are Historical Materials? ]</ref>
 
Primary sources are first hand accounts of an event compiled by people who had witnessed the event. They are original materials. Monuments, coins, inscriptions, paintings, sculptures and  artefacts are examples of primary sources. These are common to all three periods of history (ancient, medieval and modern). In addition to these, primary sources for the modern period include government reports, newspapers, letters, diaries, literature books, interviews, autobiographies photographs, films and maps.
 
Secondary sources are those which are based on the study of primary sources. They are created by scholars who study a variety of primary sources and analyse them. Secondary sources mainly include scholarly books and journals.
 
Tertiary sources are index or textual consolidation of primary and secondary sources. Some tertiary sources are not cited in academic research. Rather, they are used as an aid to find other sources.
 
For more details, please visit the attached websites.
 
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http://victoriamemorial-cal.org/home/content/en
 
http://nationalarchives.nic.in/
 
https://www.vam.ac.uk/
 
http://www.britishmuseum.org/
 
https://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecords/indiaofficescope/indiaofficehistoryscope.html
 
 
 
Thank You
 
 
- Arkanil Dey (Wikipedia)<blockquote></blockquote>


== Types ==
== Types ==

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Historical source (also known as historical material or historical data) is original source that contain important historical information. These sources are something that inform us about history at the most basic level,[1] and these sources used as clues in order to study

Historical sources include documents, artifacts, archaeological sites, features. oral transmissions, stone inscriptions, paintings, recorded sounds, images (photographs, motion pictures), and oral history. Even ancient relics and ruins, broadly speaking, are historical sources.[2]

Types

Primary source

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Secondary source

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Oral Sources

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See also

References

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  1. ↑ What Are Historical Sources?
  2. ↑ What Are Historical Materials?
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